Volcanoes, Earthquakes and Tsunamis: A Complete Introduction: Teach Yourself
A Complete Introduction: Teach Yourself
$33.78
- Paperback
448 pages
- Release Date
9 February 2016
Summary
How do volcanoes erupt, what makes earthquakes so destructive, and why do tsunamis happen?
Volcanoes, Earthquakes and Tsunamis answers these questions and more, giving you everything you need to know about these powerful natural phenomena. It covers the plate tectonic background to Earth processes, where magma is made and how it erupts, volcano types, eruption hazards and how they are monitored, faults and earthquakes, the causes of tsunamis and tsunami preparedness. You will examine …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781473601703 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1473601703 |
| Author: | David Rothery |
| Publisher: | John Murray Press |
| Imprint: | Teach Yourself |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 448 |
| Release Date: | 9 February 2016 |
| Weight: | 360g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 130mm x 32mm |
| Series: | Teach Yourself |
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About The Author
David Rothery
David Rothery is a volcanologist, geologist, planetary scientist and Professor of Planetary Geosciences at the Open University.
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